Proto-Inupik: *nunu-
Meaning: to pinch, tighten 1, to restrain oneself 2
Russian meaning: щипать, прищемлять, сжимать 1, сдерживать себя 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq nunúsiráqtoq 'to sew together', W nunu- 2 [Jen.]
North Alaskan Inupik: nunuq- 1, nunu(t)- 2, nunui- 'to choke, to throttle'
Western Canadian Inupik: nunut- 1 (together two sides)
ECI Dialects: Lab nunu- 2 [Peck]
Greenlandic Inupik: nunu- 3, 'to force oneself to do', nunut-, nunuʁ- 'to make narrower'
GRI Dialects: NG nunuq- 'to squeeze between thumb and finger'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 241
